Sandown-Hillside (VIC)
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R7
10h50m
Evergreen Turf (Bm66)
1800m | 6:30pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 12m Entire Circuit
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 66 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
3yo
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$55,000
 
 
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R7
1 - Brave Danza (5)
  • 1 Brave Danza (5)
  • J: Luke Cartwright (a2) 61.0kg
  • T: Matthew Cumani
  • 9-2-3-1-2-2-x
4.6 4.6 5.0 4.6 5.0 4.6
$4.60 $4.60 $5.00 $4.60 $5.00 $4.60
RACE COMMENT
Rider lost whip when 2 len 2nd of 15 (13) $31.00 57.0 Different Gravy 1800m Flemington Batman Stakes Soft(6) Nov 4. Battled away gamely 1-3/4 len 2nd of 11 (10) $11.00 57.0 Different Gravy 2000m Caulfield Melbourne Classic Soft(6) Nov 29. Prepared for this with 2-1/4 len win of 6 (4) Garfield 1100m Ballarat Barrier Trl Soft(5) Feb 23. Returns for second campaign (14-weeks). Broke maiden at Geelong in his first preparation. Recent trial win at Ballarat suggests ready to go. Warrants attention fresh in this affair.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
0-0-0-0
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
2-1-1-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
3/12
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
17%
WIN S/RATE
83%
PLACE S/RATE
6-1-3-1
CAREER
$143,940
PRIZE MONEY
1765
WIN RANGE
102
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 6-1-3-1 17% 83% 6
Distance 2-1-1-0 50% 100% 1
Track 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 1
1st up 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 4
3rd up 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 4
4th up 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 1
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1765m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Soft 5-1-2-1 20% 80% 1
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 1-0-1-0 0% 100% 1
All wet 5-1-2-1 20% 80% 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 834-77-97-94 9% 32% 10
Luke Cartwright
Trainer 12mth 256-33-27-30 13% 35% 9
Matthew Cumani
Trained at: Ballarat
Owners: M S S Cumani, B A G S Racing (Mgr: B J Haw), B O'Donnell, Ms C M Robbins, Elite Park Racing (Mgr: Miss M J Davie), G A Walker, Ms M Gange, K P Oehme, S Hay, J F Brady, L E Bartle, Mrs P G Bartle, Y Ozaki, Ms L Laity, P C Pratt, S J Brady, A N C Bengough & Plodalong - Hunter (Mgr: P Podbury)
Colours: Pink, Purple And Black Diamonds, Quartered Cap
Age/Sex: 3 year old chestnut gelding
Breeding: Brave Smash - Morganza
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
TRIAL 86
Ballarat (Soft) 23/02/2026, Race 13, 1100m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/6 2.3L, Jockey Cian Macredmond, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Brave Danza
2nd Garfield 0kg 2.3L
3rd Starfleet Command 0kg 3.1L
2 of 11 25
Caulfield (Soft) 29/11/2025, Race 5, 2000m, Melbourne Classic
Finished 2/11 1.8L, $72000, Jockey M J Dee, Barrier 10, Weight 57kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.73s
1st Different Gravy
2nd Brave Danza 57kg 1.8L
3rd Snitz Sonic 57kg 3.1L
2 of 15 33
Flemington (Soft) 04/11/2025, Race 3, 1800m, Batman Stakes
Finished 2/15 2L, $36000, Jockey D W Stackhouse, Barrier 13, Weight 57kg
$31.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th, Sectional 600m 0:35.75s
1st Different Gravy
2nd Brave Danza 57kg 2L
3rd Obvious 57kg 2.1L
1 of 9 15
Geelong (Soft) 02/10/2025, Race 3, 1765m, 3yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 1/9 0.1L, $23375, Jockey D W Stackhouse, Barrier 6, Weight 57kg
$2.50, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:36.62s
1st Brave Danza
2nd Sadlers Symphony 57kg 0.1L
3rd Nothin' Wong Here 59.5kg 0.3L
3 of 10 19
Bendigo (Soft) 17/09/2025, Race 4, 1500m, 3yo Mdn
Finished 3/10 1.5L, $3825, Jockey E J Walsh, Barrier 7, Weight 58kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:36.30s
1st Obvious
2nd Grand Omaha 56kg 1.3L
3rd Brave Danza 58kg 1.5L
2 of 9 21
Pakenham Synthetic (Synthetic) 29/08/2025, Race 2, 1400m, 3yo Mdn
Finished 2/9 1L, $8100, Jockey E J Walsh, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg
$1.95, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.58s
1st Magick Media
2nd Brave Danza 58kg 1L
3rd Blue Ensign (NZ) 58kg 1.8L
9 of 12 N/A
Geelong (Soft) 08/08/2025, Race 1, 1200m, 3yo Mdn Plate
Finished 9/12 5.8L, $640, Jockey E J Walsh, Barrier 4, Weight 58kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.96s
1st Trapdoor
2nd Matsuda 58kg 2.5L
3rd Lapland 58kg 2.7L
TRIAL N/A
Warracknabeal (Good) 02/07/2025, Race 2, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/8 0.5L, Jockey E J Walsh, Barrier 3, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Brave Danza
2nd Steady On 0kg 0.5L
3rd Molveno 0kg 0.6L